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NEW LEARNING LAB EXCITES READERS

This past fall, The Book Exchange of Marin launched a new feature for the local students who visit on field trips — The Learning Lab. The organization turned a crowded…

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PARTNERSHIP ADDRESSES HEALTH, HOUSING STABILITY

Ritter Center and Legal Aid of Marin announced the launch of the Marin Housing Justice in Health Medical-Legal Partnership, a collaborative initiative designed to address the intersection of health and…


VINNIE’S CONNECTS STUDENTS WITH MISSION

Members of the St. Vincent de Paul Society of Marin development team recently visited Hamilton School in Novato to meet fifth-graders taking part in Children for Change. Children for Change,…


GRANTS ADVANCE FOOD ACCESSIBILITY

In a strengthening of Marin County food systems, three local nonprofits — the Agricultural Institute of Marin, ExtraFood, and Ritter Center — jointly announced they were selected as recipients of…


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GIVING MARIN BOOSTS NONPROFITS

In 2025, the changing economic and political landscape left many local nonprofits struggling. Giving Marin Partners and Sponsors stepped up to meet the needs of Marin nonprofits in real time,…


CULTURAL ASSOCIATION’S GRANT CYCLE OPENS

The Marin Cultural Association launched its 2026 Arts Grants cycle on Jan. 5 with support from the California Arts Council. The 2026 cycle will provide $100,000 in funding to bolster…


CHANCE TO HIKE INTO 2026 AT STATE PARKS

California State Parks invites the public to welcome the new year with First Day Hikes, a nationwide tradition encouraging people of all ages to begin Jan. 1 with outdoor recreation,…


ROTARY SUPPORTS NOVATO MUSEUM MOVE

The Rotary Club of Novato Sunrise is providing support to the Novato Historical Guild’s effort to relocate the Novato History Museum at 815 De Long Ave. to the historic Scott…


MLK JR. GARDEN PROGRAM EXPANDS

Marin County Cooperation Team has expanded its garden program to two campuses in the Sausalito Marin City School District. Since January 2024, MCCT has tended and taught gardening in the…


HOLIDAY SPIRIT COMES TO HOMEWARD BOUND

Volunteer elves put their holiday spirit to work at the third annual Gift Wrap Party at Homeward Bound of Marin on Dec. 15. More than two dozen volunteers wrapped more…